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A group of trans youth hug each other moments after one youth had scaled the Department For Education to retrieve a banner. The Trans Kids Deserve ...

Trans Kids Deserve Better letter to Secretary of State for Education

Trans Kids Deserve Better, an informal group of trans youth fighting back against restrictions on their healthcare, have been staging protests in London. First at the NHS HQ and most recently at the Department for Education. Here is the contents of the Trans Kids Deserve Better letter to the Secretary of State for Education following their recent action.

A sign reading "Support and volunteers this way. Trans Kids Deserve Better" Photo credit: What The Trans

Trans Kids Deserve Better and need your help right now

Right now, trans kids are occupying the Department of Education, and they need our support — but this isn’t their first protest of this kind. In July, trans youth from ‘Trans Kids Deserve Better’ scaled the NHS England building in South East London to demand “access to gender-affirming healthcare for trans children and young people, protection from discrimination and disrespect in their daily lives and the right to be heard in all decisions that affect them.”